ISTANBUL GUIDE
We have secured special rates for hotels and transportation. Please email Mr. Burak & Mrs. Imen for reservations and mention the "Wedding Group of Eltayib & Aya".
E: burak.ucer@helenholidays.com T: +90 5327737483 E: imen@helenholidays.com
We recommend you book your rooms before July 1st to benefit from the special rates. Airbnb is also an option in Istanbul. The trendiest areas are Pera & Taksim square. Airbnb link: bit.ly/2De7fxU
NISANTASI, TRENDY DISTRICT · Sofa Hotel · The St Regis BY THE BOSPHORUS · Four Seasons At The Bosphorus · Shangri-La Bosphorus BEYOGLU, PERA DISTRICT · The Westist ZORLU CENTER · Raffles Istanbul
1. BREAKFAST & BRUNCH
The House Cafe +90 212 444 4842
www.thehousecafe.com
Petra Roasting Coffee +90 212 356 1053
www.petracoffee.com
Namli Gume +90 212 444 4842
namligurme.com.tr/
2. LUNCH & DINNER
Kilimanjaro +90 549 791 07 34
www.kilimanjaroist.com
Fenix +90 212 265 55 88
www.fenixistanbul.com
3. DINNER
Mikla +90 212 2935656
www.miklarestaurant.com
Nicole +90 212 292 44 67
www.nicole.com.tr
Noelokal +90 212 244 00 16
www.neolokal.com
Sunset Grill & Bar +90 212 287 03 57
www.sunsetgrillbar.com
HAIGIA SOPHIA
Hagia Sophia is an awe-inspiring architecture in Istanbul. First it was built as an Orthodox cathedral, it later became a mosque, and today it is a museum.
SULTANAHMET PARK
Take as troll in the beautiful Sultanahmet Park and get a spectacular view of the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.
BLUE MOSQUE
Blue Mosque is a grandiose mosque in Istanbul. It was completed in 1616 and is considered the last imperial mosque of the city.
GRAND BAZAAR
Istanbul's Grand Bazaar is the world's oldest market and one of the world's largest buildings.
TOPKAPI PALACE
Topkapi Palace used to be the Ottoman Sultans' prime residence for almost 400 years. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985 and Istanbul's main tourist attraction.
BASILICA CISTERN
Basilica Cistern used to be the city's largest underground water reservoir in Byzantine times. It was built in the 6th century by Byzantine Emperor Justinian.
TAKSIM SQUARE
Taksim Square is the main square of Istanbul's New Districts. It lies on the east end of the busy shopping street, Istiklal Caddesi (Independence Avenue).
ISTIKLAL AVENUE
Istiklal Caddessi (Independence Avenue) is an elegant pedestrian shopping street in Istanbul's New Districts. More than 3 million people visit the street daily.
GALATA TOWER
Galata Tower is a 62m high, medieval stone tower with a conical top. It provides the best 360° views of Istanbul.
DOLMABAHCE PALACE
Dolmabahce Palace, one of the world's most opulent palaces and the largest in Turkey, was the royal residence of the last 6 sultans of the Ottoman Empire.
SULEYMANIYE HAMAM
Suleymaniye Hamam is a Turkish Bath that is part of the beautiful Süleymaniye Mosque complex.
NISANTASI
Nisantasi is a quarter of the Şişli district on the European side of Istanbul. A popular high end shopping and residential district- it is one of Istanbul's most exclusive neighborhoods.
ORTAKOY NEIGHBOURHOOD
Ortakoy is one of the most popular, lively and attractive neighborhood of Besiktas, just by the Bosphorus.
It is also another popular nightlife and entertainment center of Istanbul.